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General information - Location

Country	France
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.2338,Lat: 43.3923
Elevation	59 meter above sea level
Local time	10:42:09am
Name province/region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Name Subregion	Bouches-du-Rhône
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Istres
Name	Gignac-la-Nerthe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Saint-Victoret	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Marignane	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Le Rove	3.3 km	SouthEast
4 Ensuès-la-Redonne	4.7 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Vitrolles	6.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monte Carlo	Monaco	181 km	East
2 Andorra	Andorra	318 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bern	Switzerland	431 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhone coastal: Argens, Var, part of the larger catchment area Rhone and Coastal Mediterranean. The nearest bigger lake is Étang de Bolmon (6 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Italian-French border with a straight distance of 170.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 239 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 79%, hill: 12%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Le bassin de l'étang de Berre -

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Marseille Provence Airport (at a distance of 5.3 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.4 km2

1.7%

Nature

27.6 km2

35.1%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

16.2 km2

20.6%

Viticulture

0.6 km2

0.8%

Urban area

25.7 km2

32.7%

Infrastructure

2.9 km2

3.7%

Water - Lakes

2.3 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gignac-la-Nerthe in country France

Gignac-la-Nerthe at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Arles, Roman and Romanesque Monuments	France	58 km	NorthWest
2 Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge	France	71 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct)	France	84 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cte bleue - chane de l'Estaque	FR	0.9 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gignac-la-Nerthe

Type of weather in Gignac-la-Nerthe	moderate rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	06:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:41 Europe/Amsterdam